European Microfinance Network aisbl
Acronym: EMN aisbl
General Information
Identification Code: 598332211023-81
Website: http://www.european-microfinance.org
Entity Form: International Non-for-Profit Organization
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 4/19/2013
Last Update: 5/29/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: - to promote self-employment, social and financial inclusion, micro-enterprise and the supply of micro-finance services including micro-credit, any other micro-finance service such as but not limited to, micro-insurance, personal credit, micro-securities, micro-payment and all other related services in Europe
- to support the development of micro-finance programs and micro-finance institutions
- to develop and strengthen the technical support to training and information programs
- to increase knowledge about microfinance, particularly on good practices in this field
- to establish and improve a regulatory framework for micro-finance and self-employment in the European Union and in the Member States
- to represent the Association and its members before the EU institutions
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Banking and financial services
- Borders and security
- Budget
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Competition
- Consumers
- Digital economy and society
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Employment and social affairs
- Enlargement
- Environment
- European neighbourhood policy
- International co-operation and development
- Regional policy
- Single market
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: EaSI Programme
InvestEU, ESF+, AMIF
Social Economy Action Plan
Microfinance definition at EU level
Employment policies, mainly self-employment and entrepreneurship
Financial inclusion
Regulatory framework for microfinance in Europe
Sustainable finance
SMEs Relief Package
Digitalisation of financial services and Open finance
Credit Consumer directive (CCD)
Distance Selling of financial services
Capital Markets Union : EU referral scheme
Access to cash
Over-indebtedness and Personal Insolvency
Communication Activities: European Microfinance Days ( EMD)
European Microfinance Publication survey
EMN Annual conference on microfinance
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Commission expert group on social economy and social enterprises #E03576#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3576 #MEMBER #C#FinanceFinancial Services User Group#E02594#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2594 #MEMBER #B#Civil society#SMEs
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Social economy
Head Office
Address: Avenue des Arts 7-8
Post Code: 1210
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 28932448
EU Office
Address: Avenue des Arts 7-8
Post Code: 1210
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 28932448
Financial Data
Closed Year:
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Contributions:
Total Budget: 0
Grants:
- Source: European Commission EaSI TAAmount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 1864: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 8910: 23811: 220
- Source: European Commission GrantAmount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 1864: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 8910: 23811: 221
- Source: Ploutos (DG HOME European Commission)Amount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 1864: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 8910: 23811: 222
- Source: InterregAmount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 1864: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 8910: 23811: 223
- Source: SIFTAAmount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 1864: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 8910: 23811: 224
Current Year:
Grants:
- Source: European Commission GrantAmount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 1864: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 8910: 23811: 219
Membership Information
Members25 Percent: 8
Members: 10
Members F T E: 4
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.european-microfinance.org/members/grid
Organisation Members: http://www.european-microfinance.org/index.php?rub=members&pg=emn-members
Current Job Opportunities
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